Low levels of trading kept on characterizing the Beirut Stock Exchange (BSE) Tuesday with total volume of traded shares barely inching up by 7.9% to 68,593 shares worth $655,228. In fact, the BLOM Stock ... read more
Commercial areas are reshuffling in Beirut’s main streets hand in hand with the changing perception for hotspot locations of the Food & Beverage (F&B) industry’s operators. According to RAMCO, 4 ... read more
The Beirut Stock Exchange witnessed forward momentum at the start of the week, as the BLOM Stock Index (BSI) recorded an increase of 0.52% to close at 1,230.01 points. This uptick was mainly attributed to ... read more
Lebanon’s trade deficit shrank by 33.06% year -on-year (y-o-y) in January 2015 to stand at $1.09B due to an increase in overall exports of 2.55% from January 2014 and a decline in imports by 28.42%. Total ... read more
The BLOM Bond Index (BBI), an indicator of the Lebanese Eurobonds Market, witnessed a downturn of 0.17% to settle at 106.45 points, on Friday. The yields on the 5Y and 10Y Lebanese Eurobonds augmented by 3 ... read more
While talented Lebanese designers were dressing worldwide celebrities and invading haute couture catwalks in the international fashion weeks, Lebanon’s apparel industry seemed to be fading over the past ... read more
After the approval of the Lebanese Capital Market Authority (CMA) on the 26th of January 2015, Bank Audi SAL will promote Certificates of Participation in Odea Bank Sub-Loan. By this, Bank Audi will lend ... read more
Bank Audi SAE, operating in Egypt, recorded a 19.79% growth in its net profits to $58.28M. This was triggered by the 14.71% and 29.62% increases in net interest income and net income from fees and ... read more
Lebanon’s main port, Port of Beirut, saw its revenue shrink 7.52% year-on-year (y-o-y) in the first 2 months of 2015 to $32.05M. This might be attributed to truckers’ stikes protesting against the project ... read more
According to the Ministry of Finance (MoF), “Salaries, Wages and Related Benefits”, which mainly includes the cost of basic salaries, allowances and indemnities, increased by 2.35% in the two thirds of ... read more
The Beirut Stock Exchange (BSE) registered a gain for the third week back-to-back, due to political discussions concerning resolutions of key issues like appointing the members of the Banking Control ... read more
During the week ending February 26 2015, broad Money M3 increased by LP 439B ($291.25M), to reach LP 176,796B ($117.28B) with a 5.07% year-on-year growth and 0.34% year-to-date growth. Furthermore, M1 ... read more
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